DuPage Children’s Museum awarded $900k grant by former longtime board member’s foundation
The DuPage Children’s Museum has been awarded a $900,000, three-year grant that will help the Naperville institution bolster ...
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Woman dies after being struck by vehicle that fled scene on Lewis Avenue in Waukegan
Police shut down Lewis Avenue between Monroe Street to Washington Street in Waukegan Wednesday morning while an investigation was conducted into a fatal hit-and-run crash of a pedestrian. | Photo: ...
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Extensive delays reported after pedestrian fatally struck by Metra train in Waukegan
Extensive delays were reported on the Union Pacific North line after a train fatally struck a pedestrian in Waukegan near the North Chicago border Thursday morning. The Waukegan Police Department and ...
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Pedestrian struck and killed by Metra train between Waukegan and North Chicago, spokesperson confirms
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra train on the Union Pacific North line Thursday morning, between Waukegan and North Chicago, a Metra spokesperson confirmed. The age or identity of the ...
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Hundreds spend New Year's taking Polar Plunge in Waukegan, Illinois
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (CBS) -- Hundreds of people kicked off the New Year on Wednesday by taking a nice cold dip in Lake Michigan. The water temperature was just under 40 degrees along the Lake Michigan ...
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Ancestry checks featured at Waukegan Kwanzaa celebration; ‘We have a lot to learn from the past’
Genealogy is becoming an important facet of the African American Museum at England Manor to help people learn about their ancestry, so much so that museum founder Sylvia England made it part of ...